Logistician (Starship)

LOGISTICIAN (STARSHIP)

The logistician will oversee flight hardware packaging, shipping, ground support equipment (GSE) inventory, and transports. Tasks will be geared towards supporting launch manifests while keeping a safe, team driven work environment as we work towards manned missions and Mars.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for the transport coordination of our flight hardware and support equipment necessary to ensure safe and successful launches
• Provide input and recommendations in compliance with DOT/CFR regulations to logistics and manufacturing departments for development and improvement of new and existing transport hardware
• Coordinate the transport of flight hardware equipment and vehicles interfacing with manufacturing, engineering, mission management, and outside transportation vendors to ensure timely delivery
• Coordinate the transport readiness of transport equipment, including providing direction to transport technicians as necessary
• Utilize master production schedules to coordinate resources ensuring teams and transport hardware/equipment are available
• Develop, document, and coordinate with engineering and production teams to ensure efficient packaging of flight vehicles, modules, and equipment is maintained
• Create/maintain reports, presentations, and metrics as required to add value to organization and company development
• Manage the development and implementation of annual and long-term technical, schedule, quality, business, and financial objectives for logistic activities and continue participation in the development of overall annual and long-term objectives

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in logistics, operations management, business administration, or supply chain; OR 2+ years of professional experience with logistics or scheduling in lieu of a degree

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Experience with ERP systems for receiving and inventory
• Knowledge of DOT regulations and CFR (code of federal regulations)
• Ability to maintain a positive working attitude during stressful working conditions
• Team oriented and driven work ethic to contribute to continuous improvements
• Knowledge of HazMat shipping
• Knowledge of ordnance handling
• Knowledge of onsite and offsite transportation requirements, including over the road shipping
• Experience operating heavy equipment such as forklifts, man lifts, etc.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be willing to travel to other SpaceX locations when requested
• Ability to lift heavy objects (up to 25 lbs.) unassisted
• Must be available to work extended hours and weekends as needed; flexibility is required
• Willing to respond to emergencies to support priority projects, missions, and launches
• Ability to pass Air Force background checks for Cape Canaveral and Vandenberg